World University Softball Championship

World University Softball Championship
SportSoftball
Founded2004
No. of teams6 (Finals)
ContinentInternational
Most recent
champion(s)		 United States
Most titles United States (2)

The World University Softball Championship is an under-28 softball tournament for women's national teams held by the International Softball Federation (ISF).[1]

Softball Championships were held in 2004 and 2006, in 2007 it was an optional sport at the Summer Universiade. 2012 was to be the third rendition of the World University Softball Championship in Colorado Springs, Colorado, but was canceled due to a lack of entries.[2] In 2020, the softball championship will be held together with men's baseball championship.[3]

Results

Year Final Host Medalists
Champions Final score Runners-up 3rd place
2004
Details 		United States
Plant City
United States 		1 – 0 Chinese Taipei
Japan
2006
Details 		TaiwanTainan
United States 		4 – 3 Chinese Taipei
Japan

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States2002
2 Chinese Taipei0202
3 Japan0022
Totals (3 entries)2226

As a Summer Universiade sport

Year Final Host Medalists
Champions Final score Runners-up 3rd place
2007
Details 		Thailand
Bangkok
Canada 		4 – 3 Chinese Taipei
Japan

References

  1. ^ Past results since 1990 in softball
  2. ^ "2012 WUC Update: 3rd WUC Softball cancelled". www.fisu.net. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  3. ^ Softball fisu.net


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